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The Church of England has stated that sex belongs only within heterosexual marriage, and that sex in gay or straight civil partnerships "falls short of God's
purpose for human beings".
Hackney councillors last night voted unanimously to adopt the APPG on British Muslims's definition of Islamophobia, despite the NSS urging them not to do so.
Oliver Kamm says those who want to introduce inhumane and reactionary doctrine born of religious obscurantism into public debate shouldn't squeal about
purported unfairness when they get called out for it.
Another Orthodox Jewish school has been reprimanded by Ofsted for refusing to enact LGBT-inclusive sex and relationships education, which will be compulsory
in all UK schools from September 2020.
Turkey's ruling party has begun a second attempt at introducing a law to grant rapists amnesty as long as they marry their victim, four years after a similar
bill sparked outrage at home and internationally.
The Trump administration on Wednesday approved federal family planning funding for a Texas programme that excludes providers who perform or promote
abortions.
A Pakistani Christian asylum seeker in hiding in Thailand says he was attacked by a group of radical Muslims at a grocery store two days before Christmas as
his family has faced years of hurdles in their quest for resettlement.
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